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vpnMentor was established in 2014 to review VPN services and cover privacy-related stories. Today, our team of hundreds of cybersecurity researchers, writers, and editors continues to help readers fight for their online freedom in partnership with Kape Technologies PLC, which also owns the following products: ExpressVPN, CyberGhost, and Private Internet Access which may be ranked and reviewed on this website. The reviews published on vpnMentor are believed to be accurate as of the date of each article, and written according to our strict reviewing standards that prioritize professional and honest examination of the reviewer, taking into account the technical capabilities and qualities of the product together with its commercial value for users. The rankings and reviews we publish may also take into consideration the common ownership mentioned above, and affiliate commissions we earn for purchases through links on our website. We do not review all VPN providers and information is believed to be accurate as of the date of each article.

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Tijana Stankovic

Former Cybersecurity Researcher

Tijana Stankovic was a content writer at vpnMentor.

She specialized in creating comprehensive VPN guides and comparisons making sure that readers got the best possible recommendations through her articles. Tijana often tested VPN products, especially considering streaming purposes, to confirm that all recommended services work to the best of their ability.

Previously, before joining vpnMentor, Tijana had worked as a content writer on a wide variety of topics — although tech-related articles were her favorite to work on. She has experience in writing about cybersecurity, numerous app and website guides, as well as statistics on different subjects.

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Tijana Stankovic

When deciding on a VPN service, it’s always good to try it out first and see if you like its features. PrivateVPN offers 2 ways in which you can try it for free, so it seems generous in that regard. Both of these options have some advantages and disadvantages that I’ll cover below in more detail.